1068 Near East earthquake
The 1068 Near East earthquake occurred on the morning of March 18 in the Near East along the southern portion of the Dead Sea Transform (DST) fault system. The event was responsible for an estimated 20,000 deaths and caused damage in Egypt, the Arabian Peninsula, and other areas east of the Mediterranean Sea. Other strong earthquakes that have occurred on the same southern portion of the DST have also impacted the region.
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1068 Near East earthquake
The 1068 Near East earthquake occurred on the morning of March 18 in the Near East along the southern portion of the Dead Sea Transform (DST) fault system. The event was responsible for an estimated 20,000 deaths and caused damage in Egypt, the Arabian Peninsula, and other areas east of the Mediterranean Sea. Other strong earthquakes that have occurred on the same southern portion of the DST have also impacted the region.
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1068-03-18
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